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Weather & Climate in Saint-Forgeux, France

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Saint-Forgeux experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches. The area receives 6.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,316 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,316 ft (401 m)
Area4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²)
Population Density313/sq mi
Coordinates45.8590°N, 4.4748°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.0"
8% below US avg
Snowfall 6.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.58"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

364 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 118 km 5 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 146 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 141 km 3 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 120 km 10 km
Jan 11, 1999 2 km W of Saint-Paul-de-Varces, France M4.2 124 km 10 km
Jan 11, 2006 1 km S of Saint-Rambert-en-Bugey, France M4.1 75 km 5 km
Sep 13, 1999 1 km NE of Biol, France M4.0 82 km 2 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 127 km 11 km
Feb 3, 1994 6 km WSW of Yenne, France M3.8 95 km 22 km
Jan 28, 2004 2 km ESE of Châbons, France M3.8 90 km 3 km
Dec 28, 1992 3 km NE of Villebois, France M3.8 76 km 12 km
Sep 4, 1995 5 km SE of Gruffy, France M3.8 128 km 9 km
Aug 19, 2003 5 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.8 130 km 5 km
Feb 28, 2004 1 km E of Biol, France M3.7 83 km 10 km
Aug 23, 2003 1 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.7 128 km 10 km
Jul 20, 1996 1 km NNE of La Balme-de-Sillingy, France M3.7 123 km 10 km
Aug 6, 1997 5 km NNE of Bletterans, France M3.6 129 km 10 km
Feb 1, 2008 8 km ENE of Saint-Gervais-d'Auvergne, France M3.6 122 km 3 km
Aug 19, 2003 3 km NNW of Saint-Georges-de-Mons, France M3.5 129 km 2 km
Sep 8, 1995 1 km NW of Crolles, France M3.5 125 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (117 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chaine des Puys Lava dome(s) 1,464 m (4,803 ft) -4040 117 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.6 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.6 in
October 51°F (10°C) 3.1 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.4 in

Saint-Forgeux has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 37°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.1").

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